初三英语期末试卷及答案4

九年级英语质量检测1

第二部分笔试部分

二、单项填空(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分)

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案．

( ) 16. —By the way, have you got ______ e-mail address?

—Oh, yes, it is simonland @ .

A. a

B. an

C. the

D. /

( ) 17. I saw many ________ eating grass on the hill.

A. horse

B. cow

C. rabbit

D. sheep

( ) 18. --- Whose shirt is this?

--- It _______ be Li Lei’s. It is too big for him.

A. could

B. must

C. can’t

D. might

( ) 19. — Could you tell me _____________ last night?

— Er, I was watching TV at home.

A. what you were doing

B. what were you doing

C. what you are doing

D. what are you doing

( ) 20. ---_______ the Internet ___________ in your school?

---Yes, but the computer in our office has broken down.

A. Is, used

B. Is, using

C. Does, use

D. Has, used

( ) 21. —How long have you ____ the motorbike?

—For about two weeks.

A. bought

B. had

C. borrowed

D. lent

( ) 22. _________happily the children are flying kites!

A．What B．What a C．How D．How a

( )23．The number of tigers in Asia________ getting smaller and smaller and a large number of people_________ trying to protect them．

A．are；are B．is；is C．is；are D．are；is ( )24．_____he is only 8 years old，he knows more about science than his father．A．But B．Though C．So D．Because ( )25. --- Would you mind closing the door? It’s really too cold.

--- _________________.

A. Yes, I would.

B. No, I don’t.

C. No, of course not.

D. Yes, I’m glad to.

三．完形填空(共15小题，每小题1分，共计15分)

阅读下面短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

We are lucky to live in a rich country where we have many things. However, most of us usually _26_ some things.

Electricity is one thing _27 we waste most. Lights, TVs, _28_ and other things are often kept on even when no one is using them. We should turn them off when we do not need them. It _29_ less than a second to do it. Anyhow, not wasting electricity save money, because we do not need to _30 the electricity we do not use.

The second thing that we often waste is water. Fresh water is precious(宝贵的), _31_ it shouldn’t be wasted. It’s only a simple matter of turning off a tap. I am sure _32_ can do this easily if he wants to.

_33_ big waste is food. My mother _34_ cook so much food that much of it was thrown away. I told her we had wasted so much _35. She thought I was right and now cooks _36_ what we can eat.

It’s not _37_ to be wasteful. I find there is a simple _38_ of not wasting things. That is to use only what we _39_ . Do not touch what we do not need. _40_ this way we can stop being wasteful.

26．A．use B．wash C．waste D．forget 27．A．what B．that C．whose D．who 28．A．radios B．apples C．bikes D．doors 29．A．brings B．costs C．keeps D．takes 30．A．afford B．save C．pay for D．care for 31．A．though B．because C．so D．but 32．A．nobody B．something C．everybody D．nothing 33．A．Others B．Other C．Another D．The other 34．A．planned to B．used to C．was able to D．was afraid to 35．A．electricity B．water C．food D．money

36．A. mainly B. only C. mostly D. specially

37．A. right B. fine C. bad D. important

38．A. way B. thing C. plan D. project

39．A. buy B. need C. bring D. get

40．A. On B. In C. For D. At

四、阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并将答案填在答卷相对应的空格内．

A

Dear Linda，

I have been in England for three months now．I hope you don’t think I’ve forgotten you．There have been so many places to see and so many things to do that I’ve not had much time for writing letters．

I shall soon be starting my studies at King’s College．So far I’ve been learning about England and British ways of living．I won’t tell you about London．There are plenty of books you can read and plenty of pictures you can look at．I’m sure you’ll be more interested to know what I think about the life here．

I find some of tile customs(风俗)new and interesting．People here do not shake hands as